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German · word

was

what

/vas/pronoun

Meanings

  • pronoun · A1

    Used to ask questions about things, actions, or situations.

    Was möchtest du trinken?

  • pronoun · A2

    Used informally to mean 'something' or 'anything'.

    Hast du schon was gegessen?

  • pronoun · B1

    Used to introduce a relative clause referring back to indefinite words or an entire sentence.

    Das ist alles, was ich brauche.

Appears in 18 scenarios

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